36 USC § 20211 - Liability for acts of officers and agents
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identifier: "/us/usc/t36/s20211"
source: "usc"
legal_status: "official_legal_evidence"
title: "36 USC § 20211 - Liability for acts of officers and agents"
title_number: 36
title_name: "PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND ORGANIZATIONS"
section_number: "20211"
section_name: "Liability for acts of officers and agents"
chapter_number: 202
chapter_name: "AIR FORCE SERGEANTS ASSOCIATION"
part_number: "B"
part_name: "Organizations"
positive_law: true
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Added Pub. L. 105–354, § 1(4)(A), Nov. 3, 1998, 112 Stat. 3241.)"
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# § 20211. Liability for acts of officers and agents
The corporation is liable for the acts of its officers and agents acting within the scope of their authority.
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**Source Credit**: (Added Pub. L. 105–354, § 1(4)(A), Nov. 3, 1998, 112 Stat. 3241.)
| RevisedSection | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 20211 | 36 App.:5809. | Nov. 18, 1997, Pub. L. 105–85, title XV, § 1509, 111 Stat. 1965. |
The words “officers and agents” are substituted for “officers, directors, employees, and agents” for consistency in the revised title and to eliminate unnecessary words.